Fabrizia Pons (born 26 June 1955) is an Italian rally co-driver best known for her partnership with Michèle Mouton.
Biography
The pair won four rallies with the Rallye Sanremo in 1981 and a further three to finish second in the 1982 championship. Pons is one of two people to have achieved world championship points as a driver and co-driver, having finished ninth overall in the 1978 Sanremo Rally before switching to co-driving. Pons is a recipient of the Halda Trophy for 1982, the highest honor for a co-driver.[1][2]
From 2003 to 2006, she was the co-driver to German Dakar Rally racer Jutta Kleinschmidt.
Personal life
Pons has two children and is from Turin.[3]
WRC victories
Nº | Year | Rally | Driver | Car |
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1. | 1981 | ![]() |
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Audi Quattro |
2. | 1982 | ![]() |
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Audi Quattro |
3. | ![]() |
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Audi Quattro | |
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Audi Quattro | |
5. | 1997 | ![]() |
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Subaru Impreza WRC |
Notes
- ^ Pons has started 67 events as a co-driver and three as a driver.
References
- ^ "Fabrizia Pons – Art Vatanen Rally". Ari Vatanen Rally.
- ^ "Race4Change: Rallying for the Economic Empowerment of Women". Race4Change. Archived from the original on 30 September 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
- ^ "Fabrizia Pons". Archived from the original on 14 November 2007.
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